Cook Inlet Beluga Whales
Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS)
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Beluga whale. Photo: NOAA Fisheries
Final SEIS
- Final Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Subsistence Harvest Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement, June 2008
- 73 FR 35133, June 20, 2008. Notice of Availability for the Final Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Subsistence Harvest Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement. Wait period ends July 21, 2007.
- News Release: NOAA Builds Framework for Future Beluga Hunts in Cook Inlet
Draft SEIS
- Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Subsistence Harvest Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement, December 2007
- Dear Reviewer Letter
- 73 FR 2903, January 16, 2008. Notice of public hearings on the Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Subsistence Harvest Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement.
- 73 FR 2027, January 11, 2008. Correction to comment period date for 72 FR 73798, December 28, 2007. Comment period is from February 11, 2008 through March 4, 2008.
- 72 FR 73798, December 28, 2007. Notice of Availability of Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Subsistence Harvest DSEIS. Comment Period through March 4, 2008.
RELATED INFORMATION
- Record of Decision for Subsistence Harvest Management of Cook Inlet Beluga Whales, February 2004
- FINAL Environmental Impact Statement,
July 2003
(Composed of one EIS file: 1.2 MB and Appendix E: 6.8 MB) - Administrative Law Judge's decision on long term Cook Inlet beluga harvest regulations, August 2004
- Co-Management Agreements